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Pucker is an English word with synonyms like crease or crisp. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Pucker in a sentence

Related words

Pucker | Puck | Pucks | Puckering | Puckered | Puckerbutt

Pucker meaning

To pinch or wrinkle (especially a body part); to squeeze inwardly, to dimple or fold.

Synonyms of Pucker

crease crisp scrunch up scrunch crinkle ruckle wrinkle ruck rumple bend crimp flexure plication fold cockle

Related words

Other words often associated with Pucker or its synonyms:

angularity furrow seam depression line crouch imprint squat ruffle knit impression hunker

Using Pucker

  • The main meaning on this page is: To pinch or wrinkle (especially a body part); to squeeze inwardly, to dimple or fold.
  • Useful related words include: crease, crisp, scrunch up, scrunch.
  • In the example corpus, pucker often appears in combinations such as: pucker up, the pucker.

Context around Pucker

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

ahead 1× thick 1×

Often after:

embouchure 1×

Sentence patterns with Pucker

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

dholes will pucker their lips 1× entitled thick pucker ii was 1× go ahead pucker up and 1× me to pucker up then 1× pucker is also 1× that the pucker embouchure gives 1× the pucker can make 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a fourth film 1× aggressive or threatening 1× maggio claimed that 1× pucker is also 1× so go ahead 1× the pucker can 1×

Common sentence endings:

do the talking 1× horizontal or vertical 1× open an aperture 1× reich had recorded 1× serious art collectors 1× than some systems 1×

Words around Pucker

Just before it in the word index:

puck 933 puchong 2 puchner 4 puchberg 3 puchalski 2 puchades 2

Just after it in the word index:

puckerbutt 2 puckered 8 puckering 17 puckett 39 puckety 2 puckish 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Pucker

  • In this selection, "pucker" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ahead, thick and embouchure stand out and add context to how "pucker" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include dholes will pucker their lips and entitled thick pucker ii was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pucker" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pucker

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

So go ahead, pucker up, and let your lips do the talking. (12 words)

Maggio claimed that the pucker embouchure gives more endurance than some systems. (12 words)

The pucker can make it easy to use to open an aperture. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

A fourth film from 1965, about 25 minutes long and tentatively entitled "Thick Pucker II", was assembled by Nelson from outtakes of that shoot and more of the raw audio Reich had recorded. (33 words)

Aggressive or threatening dholes will pucker their lips forward in a snarl and raise the hairs on their backs, as well as keep their tails horizontal or vertical. (28 words)

Well, I guess its time for me to pucker up then, because I’m sure not with him. (18 words)

Example sentences (7)

So go ahead, pucker up, and let your lips do the talking.

Pucker is also the voice whispering in the ears of tomorrow’s serious art collectors.

Well, I guess its time for me to pucker up then, because I’m sure not with him.

A fourth film from 1965, about 25 minutes long and tentatively entitled "Thick Pucker II", was assembled by Nelson from outtakes of that shoot and more of the raw audio Reich had recorded.

Aggressive or threatening dholes will pucker their lips forward in a snarl and raise the hairs on their backs, as well as keep their tails horizontal or vertical.

Maggio claimed that the pucker embouchure gives more endurance than some systems.

The pucker can make it easy to use to open an aperture.

Common combinations with pucker

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pucker" in a sentence?
An example: "So go ahead, pucker up, and let your lips do the talking." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "pucker" from authentic English texts.
What does "pucker" mean?
Pucker means: To pinch or wrinkle (especially a body part); to squeeze inwardly, to dimple or fold.
What are synonyms of "pucker"?
Common synonyms of "pucker" include: crease, crisp, scrunch up, scrunch, crinkle, ruckle, wrinkle, ruck. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "pucker" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "pucker", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.